Phillip Schofield

“To do a year and a half on stage at the London Palladium was a buzz that's hard to beat.”

“I absolutely hate getting older and it's not because of the way it makes you look. It's because I have this sense of so much still left to do and to see. It's my fear of missing out on the future that really gets to me.”

“If you ask anyone who is gay, they know, there is no confusion.”

“I am only about 26 in my head.”

“You can tell when you look at someone and think 'he's on the brink of fainting' or that certainly something's not right.”

“I'm incredibly sentimental, although I'm not one of those people who doesn't chuck anything out; I don't keep used tea bags - just special mementos.”

“I was lucky enough to fly in Concorde, and you get up to 65,000 feet, and I could see the curvature of the Earth.”

“Mickey Mouse to me means safety, comfort and tradition. A general wash of happiness.”

“People forget the skates are like knives. Those blades are constantly sharpened... that's why they sound the way they sound. They are blades.”

“I meet people who are so sniffy about daytime TV.”

“I had great fun in the 'BroomCupboard,' learning the skills of live TV.”

“When I lived in New Zealand I took my then girlfriend to Tahiti - which is a lot easier to get to from there than it is from England.”

“You never know what is going on in someone's head when they you think they are leading the perfect life.”

“We're always up for a bit of romance on ice.”

“When it first started, I loved the fact 'This Morning' was an adult version of Saturday morning television.”

“After my family, wine is the biggest passion of my life without question.”

“She is one of the nicest people I've ever met. No one is more thoughtful than Christine Bleakley.”

“I don't want people turning on the telly and going, 'Dear God, not him again.'”

“I have another secret Twitter account.”

“I don't like ageing, I don't like being older, time is going too fast, and life is like a train running at high speed. I have a real problem with it.”